Category: "blog"
Consult D’Arcy – another "client built" Run Your Own Website goes live!
Background D’Arcy Myers has worked within the charity sector at a senior level for much of his professional life. He had been running a consultancy business for some time, advising charities who are facing managerial challenges. They may have lost their CEO and need someone to step in on a... read more »
The link between Google, local customers and responsive web design
Independent businesses are thriving in Chichester! Chichester now has over 150 independent shops and cafes as of 2019. According to a survey by Trip Advisor, 52% of UK diners were influenced by website photos and would take into consideration online presence and ability to accept reservations from their mobile phones.... read more »
Alfa Taxis - a Google success for a truly accessible taxi company!
Background Steve Jull owns and runs the Wheelchair Friendly Minibus Company. He specialises in providing a wheelchair friendly minibus service in the Chichester area. Although, by law, all taxis have to be able to take customers in wheelchairs, it is only usually only possible to accommodate a customer in an... read more »
Grants of up £2500 towards a new website no longer available (Chichester Area only)
*** UPDATE *** The Grant is now closed for future applications until next year. ******** The Enabling Grant is back! If you are a business in the Chichester area and your website is more than a year old, you may be eligible for a grant of up to £2500 towards the cost of... read more »
A client training session with a difference!
Background I had a fascinating experience last week training one of my clients. Her name is Liz and she is from Nottingham Disabled People’s Movement, a small charity that campaigns and supports people with disabilities in their local community. They approached us last year to build them a website because... read more »
SEO – read this before you pay someone to do it for you!
What is SEO? SEO or Search Engine Optimisation is the dark art of helping your website get higher rankings in Google. You probably get 50 emails a week from “experts” who are keen help you do just that, for a small affordable fee. Although, like me, you probably delete all... read more »
Earth Seed to Bloom launch their new website on Valentine’s Day!
A Local Independent Florist Earth Seed to Bloom is a wonderful, independent florist that have been our client for many years. It is owned by Gill Powell-Jones and she has an excellent reputation for creating some simply wonderful floral arrangements. Her previous website was a bespoke design and build, although it... read more »
A testimonial from one of our clients…
Sarah Rutherford runs Travel England Tours along with her husband Ian. I wrote a case study about them towards the end of last year. Their website was a Run Your Own Website Option 5, which is the perfect solution for people who are looking for a website that... read more »
Run Your Own Website is Highly Commended in the Observer Business Awards!
I am delighted to announce that our flagship product, Run Your Own Website received the honour of being Highly Commended at the Chichester Observer Business Awards last Friday! We were finalists last year, with only a few sites launched, it was wonderful to be recognised for the progress... read more »
Bernstein in Chichester – another fantastic Run Your Own Website is launched!
We love meeting new clients and finding out how we can help them! Our brilliant product, Run Your Own Website, has been live for over 2 years now and is proving to be a simply brilliant vehicle for a diverse range of sole traders, companies, charities and other... read more »